Famous people · Lawrence Park Township
20 famous people were born within 35 miles of Lawrence Park Township
Paul J. Weitz, born in Erie, 3 mi away, is the closest. Of the bordering towns, Erie has the longest list: 52, with Paul J. Weitz at the top. No famous person has yet been confirmed as born in Lawrence Park Township. 982 towns across Pennsylvania can name a famous person born there.
Born nearby
20
within 35 miles
Closest
3 mi
Paul J. Weitz
Best known
Paul J. Weitz
in 32 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Lawrence Park Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Lawrence Park Township
They were born in 9 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
Richard T. Ely
1854–1943United States economist and author
Lynn St. John
1876–1950American football, basketball, and baseball coach, college athletics administrator
Clarence B. Culbertson
1869–1951American lawyer and politician
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Around it, Erie has the most people on record, 52 of them.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Lawrence Park Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (11)
- Paul J. Weitz: NASA, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Marilyn Burns: Brother87, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph D. Pistone: United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Richard T. Ely: Published in the United States prior to 1923, public domain., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jonas Wendell: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Daisy Bacon: W. Eugene Smith, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Charles Mann Hamilton: Edited by Frederick S. Hills. Published by The Argus Company, Albany., Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tommy Leach: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Constantine Culbertson: “The U.S. House of Representatives - Portraits of Congressmen” (detail), Once A Week newspaper, 1891, Collection of U.S. House of Representatives, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Denman Thompson: William McKenzie Morrison, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Clarence B. Culbertson: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons